On Monday 15th of May 2023, Foreign Minister Penny Wong attended afternoon tea at the Crowne Plaza Vientiane (Ground Floor) Lao. Those in attendance were:
- Ms Bouphamany Chounramany, Public Relations Manager, Alliance International Medical Centre
- Ms Thanyalat Chaleunsouk, Managing Director, Foodpanda
- Ms Visouda Virawong, Founder and Director, Wine Haus Laos and Juliet Cafe
- Mr Bounmy Sengphachan, CEO, Murahan Japan Bank
- Mr Souliyo Vongdola, Co-founder and CEO, LOCA
Company Limited
- Mr Khouanfa Siriphone, Co-founder and Business Partner, STELLA
Australian attendees:
- Minister Wong
- Ambassador Kelly
- Mr Ingle
- Deputy Secretary Chan
- Ms Elizabeth Adler (event lead)
- Ms Malaivieng Viengvilay (translator)